Biography

American octuplets, a remarkable eight babies.

The first baby girl arrived on 12/08/1998 but was too small to survive. The following seven, five girls and two boys, were delivered by C-section on December 20. The fifth and smallest, Odera, died Dec 27th, 3:30 AM. Two of the infants remained on ventilators, Ebuku and Ikem but four others were breathing on their own, Chici, Echerem, Chima and Jioke. The youngest, Gorom, was recovering from abdominal repair surgery.